Application of this Order
8.—(1) This Order applies only to motor vehicles or trailers—
(a)that do not comply in all respects with the standard construction and use requirements; and
(b)that fall within a recognised category of special vehicles.
(2) In this Order “recognised category of special vehicles” means a description of vehicles that is stated by a provision of this Order to be a recognised category of special vehicles.
(3) In paragraph (1), “standard construction and use requirements”, in relation to a motor vehicle or trailer, means the requirements of such of the regulations made under section 41 of the Road Traffic Act 1988(1) as would, apart from this Order, apply to that motor vehicle or trailer.
(1)